Marketing Artist

Ubisoft Barcelona Mobile is based in the heart of the vibrant and cosmopolitan city of Barcelona. Our studio brings together passionate and experienced professionals focused on delivering high-quality free-to-play games for mobiles and tablets. All our great titles are developed in Barcelona, the mobile world capital and hub of innovation in mobile development and technology.

As a Marketing Artist, you will be responsible for creating high quality visuals for use in worldwide/internal marketing materials, and for taking part in the brand visual identity definition. You will be able to leverage the art style of our games to create a wide range of assets on multiple mediums, including but not limited to: web graphics, social media, ad creatives, photography, posters and videos. You must be versatile in working with and manipulating already-created art assets into polished, usable formats across the same wide range of mediums. You will report directly to the Marketing Art Coordinator of the studio. Your daily adventure:

- You participate in the brand visual identity definition / style guide creation and its application across all our assets. - You ensure all assets created reach required quality level and are in coherence with the artistic direction and visual identity of each game. - You produce all required assets for the marketing campaigns, communication plan and AppStore metadata (icons, screenshots, key-art, logo, PR, community, videos, style guides etc.).- You successfully propose solutions to given problems and advise/guide Art team members through excellent communication skills and assertiveness. - You anticipate the marketing team needs in the project and proactively streamline productivity. - You work with the Production Artists of the Studio in order to make sure Marketing assets are consistent with the games.

Your skills:Are you serious about fun? Do you consistently seek out learning opportunities and aim to beat your high score? Are you open to new ideas, perspectives and cultures and believe that it takes a world to build a world? At Ubisoft, you’ll work alongside passionate and talented teams who are imagining the future of entertainment.

 -You have a BA in art media, graphic design or equivalent relevant experience.  -You have at least 5 years of experience using Photoshop (or any equivalent 2D software) and at least 3 years using After Effects (or any equivalent motion graphics software).  -You have 3 years of video editing experience.  -You have knowledge and experience using any 3D software.  -You are at ease working autonomously and making solid decisions with regards to marketing asset creation and document processes.  -You have a great understanding and use of composition and color theory, and have knowledge of graphic/visual/stylistic trends in art, film and games.  -You are versatile and prepared to tackle many different kinds of tasks, ranging from creative challenges to mass production.  -You have excellent communication and organization skills, team spirit and pro-activity.  -You have positive attitude with the ability to give and receive constructive feedback.  -You are able to multi-task and to adapt easily to change.  -You are fluent in spoken and written English.

Bonus: -Knowledge and experience with Blender, particle effects creation programs (e.g. combustion, trapcode, particle illusion, Fork), 2D particles, as well as photography and more traditional arts.  -Knowledge of Unity.

(Please note that work permit for Spain is a must, prior to applying for the position)

Your life at Ubisoft Barcelona Mobile (and perks):Start your day with a Nespresso coffee or a cup of tea, more often than not accompanied by some tasty cakes or pastries to celebrate a colleague’s birthday. With flexible working hours adapted to your lifestyle, there is no need to wake up too early in the morning! You’ve got until 10am to arrive, when the daily meetings begin for each project. In our studio, downtime is most often spent socializing in the kitchen, settling disagreements via heated table football matches, honing arcade gaming skills, or carrying some newbie colleagues in online gaming.

Keep up to date with our latest news with the Monthly Studio Update and celebrate successes together with a delicious team breakfast or lunch. Enjoy awesome events and parties (Christmas, summer, team building and more) and introduce your loved ones to the studio at our annual Family Day! Ubisoft Barcelona Mobile also offers Ticket Restaurant and Transport, health insurance, access to free or discounted Ubisoft videogames, generous profitability bonuses, training and career development opportunities, on-site English and Spanish classes, fresh organic fruit, 25 vacation days per year, a reduced August summer schedule, as well as spontaneous, fun and sometimes crazy surprises for events such as Carnaval, Easter, Halloween & La Castanyada!

An annual performance review is conducted to help our teams develop their careers and grow with our studio, providing the opportunity for salary increases annually as part of the process, as well as an Individual Training & Development Plan.